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again, you know the other job is overhead lines, they are outside of the city. that is a huge job as well. gerri: that is what is wrong in my neighborhood. i want to bring in daniel squadron, democratic new york state senor, his district lower manhattan, carroll gardens brook brookin, he is joining me by phone. thank you, let's start with state of play in your district, what are your constituents telling you? how are basic services? >> well, they are now experiencing coming into you know, 48 hours, for hundreds of thousand of of people without power, a large swath of manhattan among those a large number of high-rise buildings, senior buildings, public housing buildings. with long-term blackout in high-rise, it means not justin convenient of hot water and electricity but it is water itself. so, folks are hanging in there and doing their best. but you know, it is serious concern. gerri: are people getting angry? look, people are frustrated. and you know, communication, as good as it is, if you don't have power, you can't get that communication. you know there is a
again, you know the other job is overhead lines, they are outside of the city. that is a huge job as well. gerri: that is what is wrong in my neighborhood. i want to bring in daniel squadron, democratic new york state senor, his district lower manhattan, carroll gardens brook brookin, he is joining me by phone. thank you, let's start with state of play in your district, what are your constituents telling you? how are basic services? >> well, they are now experiencing coming into you know,...
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we knew in atlantic city and looked at the casino area to new york city and john f. kennedy and la guardia and got a look of the entire area and we had the county responders down here if atlantic city and we have politicians flying around later on today up in the new jersey and new york area so they can get a damage assessment and a look at what needs to be done first. >>shepard: what is your thinking on big picture here? >>guest: the amount of sand and destruction and debris in the coastal towns it will take weeks to get back on their feet. quite a bit of damage. >>shepard: people will have a hard time getting around but it seems almost impossible they would be able to get power to some of those places because you cannot get there. >>guest: there are barrier islands that have bridges that lead to town shut down so just getting people to begin work will not start for a long period. >>shepard: the coast guard is used to seeing damages in places all over the country, what is your take away? did you ever imagine anything like this was possible here? >>guest: after all t
we knew in atlantic city and looked at the casino area to new york city and john f. kennedy and la guardia and got a look of the entire area and we had the county responders down here if atlantic city and we have politicians flying around later on today up in the new jersey and new york area so they can get a damage assessment and a look at what needs to be done first. >>shepard: what is your thinking on big picture here? >>guest: the amount of sand and destruction and debris in the...
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welcome to "extra" here in a new york city. battery park along with jim cantore from the weather channel. he's been covering this from every angle. mario, we've seen some unbelievable pictures from this storm. >> yeah, i can't get over some of the pictures, breezy point, ueens, looks like a war zone and then you have boats on train tracks, trains uer ater, cars floating down the streets of manhattan. it's unbelievable. lso, this picture went viral on twitter and facebook, a hark swimming through a jersey eighborhood. but don't believe it, veryone. it's a fake. > what is the one iconic image hat sticks out from this storm o you? >> the one image that sticks out with me is thene i saw where the water is coming in underground in the subway. hat's when i knew we had to -- e had broken a record here and worst case scenario for new york. worst case scenario is something jim knows all about. >> there's been an all-time record surge. this is the worst, without a doubt. >> tracking the weather in america for 25 years. >> watch it! > thi
welcome to "extra" here in a new york city. battery park along with jim cantore from the weather channel. he's been covering this from every angle. mario, we've seen some unbelievable pictures from this storm. >> yeah, i can't get over some of the pictures, breezy point, ueens, looks like a war zone and then you have boats on train tracks, trains uer ater, cars floating down the streets of manhattan. it's unbelievable. lso, this picture went viral on twitter and facebook, a hark...
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think of a city that depends, half of the people in new york city depend on the subways to get to and fro. there are no subways. today by the way all buses are free. people who wouldn't other wise are using buses are using them. in addition to buses, taxis and liver i ares. you have a lot of people driving in. that's why mayor bloomberg issued a warning unless it is emergency speaking on fox business which one of our guests had to encounter, you're not allowed to come in if you're alone in a car. like the hov leans. liz: see to the right, that sign? that says news corporation. that is our building. you can see on the street level where the planters are, fox business. our studios are above that, those windows there. that is 6th avenue going northbound as you sees trucks and cars moving. that is a huge problem. joe sitt of thor equities told us he knows the owner of the building with the broken crane. he said they will have to take it apart piece by piece. david: once again the traffic jam in new york, this is the first day when people are back at work. this is the first day the buses a
think of a city that depends, half of the people in new york city depend on the subways to get to and fro. there are no subways. today by the way all buses are free. people who wouldn't other wise are using buses are using them. in addition to buses, taxis and liver i ares. you have a lot of people driving in. that's why mayor bloomberg issued a warning unless it is emergency speaking on fox business which one of our guests had to encounter, you're not allowed to come in if you're alone in a...
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at the same time mayor bloomberg said meese don't come to new york city. we just can't handle the traffic and can't take the motorcade and all of that. how would you feel about the president coming to visit pennsylvania and has he talked to you at all? >> we talked in the group discussions where he has talked to the governors a couple times now. when it comes to the motorcades we're probably a little better able to handle that. i think i understand mayor bloomberg. it takes a great deal to move a president in a motorcade. takes a lot of law enforcement resources. there are a lot of streets may or may not be closed down. here in pennsylvania we would probably be able to get him around. we don't have the devastation to the extent that the people in new jersey and people in new york have. i'm sure that is where the president feel he needs to be and should job what do you think of how effusive governor christie has been of the president? it left a lot of people scratching their heads. was it surprising to you? >> well i haven't seen it. i've been out on the ro
at the same time mayor bloomberg said meese don't come to new york city. we just can't handle the traffic and can't take the motorcade and all of that. how would you feel about the president coming to visit pennsylvania and has he talked to you at all? >> we talked in the group discussions where he has talked to the governors a couple times now. when it comes to the motorcades we're probably a little better able to handle that. i think i understand mayor bloomberg. it takes a great deal...
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here's hoboken, new jersey, still flooded by sandy and new york city, a city divided between light and dark. no one can answer the big question, when will all the new york lights come back on. let's take a look at this. new video of super storm sandy on the tip of lower manhattan. just shows you how extensive the damage is and why the entire subway system remains closed tonight, more than 24 hours after sandy blasted ashore. we'll have the latest on the fate of the subway and when it may be up and running in a few moments. plus this dramatic video, up to ten feet of the water in the nyu langone medical center. nurses carried sick newborn babies down nine flights of stairs while manually pumping air into their lungs. extraordinary. i will talk to the doctor who managed the evacuation. meanwhile, search and rescue missions have been going on all day long. president obama will travel to new jersey tomorrow to view the damage along with governor chris christie. a governor who surprised many people today when he called the president, and i quote, outstanding and incredibly supportive. words
here's hoboken, new jersey, still flooded by sandy and new york city, a city divided between light and dark. no one can answer the big question, when will all the new york lights come back on. let's take a look at this. new video of super storm sandy on the tip of lower manhattan. just shows you how extensive the damage is and why the entire subway system remains closed tonight, more than 24 hours after sandy blasted ashore. we'll have the latest on the fate of the subway and when it may be up...
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the resort town of ocean city hit with the worst of the damage. sandy, well, she's not finished with us yet, so where is the storm now and what are her plans for us? meteorologist rick reichmuth is tracking sandy in the extreme weather center. rick? >> greta, look at the size of the storm still, about 1500 miles across. if you go up across parts of maine and get across kentucky and across parts of georgia and south carolina, it's about 1500 miles. this is the big population zone along i-95 back towards chicago, the precipitation is less significant than last night. lighter rain, not like the heavy rain we saw yesterday. the snow is lighter as well. a couple of things you notice on the radar, still a couple problems. in right here across parts of new england now, there's been some very heavy rain and a bit of flooding and the threat for severe weather, even tornadoes across parts of new england during the evening hours tonight, but the snow continues to fall as well, and we might see about another six inches or so on top of the two to three feet we
the resort town of ocean city hit with the worst of the damage. sandy, well, she's not finished with us yet, so where is the storm now and what are her plans for us? meteorologist rick reichmuth is tracking sandy in the extreme weather center. rick? >> greta, look at the size of the storm still, about 1500 miles across. if you go up across parts of maine and get across kentucky and across parts of georgia and south carolina, it's about 1500 miles. this is the big population zone along...
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in chicago the storm giving a whole new meaning to the windy city. dangerous winds, gusts slamming the lake front. in lake michigan, the surf is extremely high, massive waves crashing over the break wall. we'll have a live report from chicago in just a few minutes. meanwhile, in cleveland, ohio, sandy's rain-soaking roots an her pourful winds uprooted trees and knocked out power. in west virginia, a snowstorm burying that state. sandy bringing blizzard conditions. tonight people digging out from three feet of snow, and then on the east coast, sandy leaving behind a trail of utter devastation. in new york city, sandy leaving hundreds of thousands in the dark and with no way to get around. a power station explosion adding to the outages. that explosion was caught in this dramatic video. and the biggest problem, flooding. the storm bringing the city's mass transit system that carries millions daily to a standstill. it's the worst damage in the 108-year history of the subway system, but that is not all. nyu medical center rushing to evacuate patients aft
in chicago the storm giving a whole new meaning to the windy city. dangerous winds, gusts slamming the lake front. in lake michigan, the surf is extremely high, massive waves crashing over the break wall. we'll have a live report from chicago in just a few minutes. meanwhile, in cleveland, ohio, sandy's rain-soaking roots an her pourful winds uprooted trees and knocked out power. in west virginia, a snowstorm burying that state. sandy bringing blizzard conditions. tonight people digging out...
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the hudson river in new york city. yes, it does remind me of katrina because behind us we have 50% of hoboken flooded and there are, according to the mayor, thousands of people in their apartments and homes who can't get out right now. so we actually went on a front loader with the mayor, they're using front loaders to rescue people. they're trying to prioritize the rescues. what's different about this than new orleans, what we saw in katrina in 2005 when we went down streets in boats, is that there are no casualties. that's the good news. but they're still not 100% sure. people can't leave their homes, not only because the water's deep but because there's live power lines in the water. so as we're going down the street in this front-loader we see people waving from their windows, children, men, women. and most of them seem to have smiles on their faces because they've seen the water recede. in new orleans the water kept getting higher. this water is receding but people are waiting to be rescued. they're hoping by tomo
the hudson river in new york city. yes, it does remind me of katrina because behind us we have 50% of hoboken flooded and there are, according to the mayor, thousands of people in their apartments and homes who can't get out right now. so we actually went on a front loader with the mayor, they're using front loaders to rescue people. they're trying to prioritize the rescues. what's different about this than new orleans, what we saw in katrina in 2005 when we went down streets in boats, is that...
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it has touched down in atlantic city. what do you think people there whom you talked to want to hear from the president of the united states as he tours with chris christie today? >> i think they want to hear specific things about how they're going to get help and how soon it's going to come. when people think about the federal government and fema and the bureaucracy i think it's daunting. people are worried it's going to be red tape and programs that are not going to essentially solve their needs in the short term. you know, the short-term needs people have here is basically to get the debris away from their homes to secure structures to make it safer. there are still thousands of people in shelters who are going to be running out of food and supplies and those kinds of places up and down the coast and further inland. power, of course, is out to 60% of the entire state. so before -- once you get those things re-established, then you can begin to start rebuilding and really getting your foot -- your feet back on the groun
it has touched down in atlantic city. what do you think people there whom you talked to want to hear from the president of the united states as he tours with chris christie today? >> i think they want to hear specific things about how they're going to get help and how soon it's going to come. when people think about the federal government and fema and the bureaucracy i think it's daunting. people are worried it's going to be red tape and programs that are not going to essentially solve...
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it's receded in parts of the city. it's gone down a couple inches but it's still pretty flooded across this area. you have to. >> reporter: even though you're only seeing it up to my shins here, there's water in basements all across the city. the water table is really high. so in order to get all of that out, they are going to be pumping for days. there are 500 million gallons of water that they need to get out of the city. 500 million gallons in one square mile. the mayor of the city says that it will take two days to do that. they've been pumping all day today. hopefully by the end of the day tomorrow they will almost be there. also in terms of power, we are getting questions from people who have been without power since monday night and everyone thinks once the water is gone, they will be lights, they will be able to charge their cell phones, their lives will start getting back to normal. unfortunately, the electric company around here told the mayor it could take seven to ten days. they are hoping it isn't that lon
it's receded in parts of the city. it's gone down a couple inches but it's still pretty flooded across this area. you have to. >> reporter: even though you're only seeing it up to my shins here, there's water in basements all across the city. the water table is really high. so in order to get all of that out, they are going to be pumping for days. there are 500 million gallons of water that they need to get out of the city. 500 million gallons in one square mile. the mayor of the city...
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largely because of that, the city is paralyzed for now. schools, restaurants, and many businesses remain closed. with subways shut down the only way on and off this island are its bridges and tunnels, which are slowly beginning to reopen. >> open for business. >> oh, my goodness. that is amazing. >> but flying out of this city is easier said than done. >> looks like la guardia is sinking into the ocean. >> that is la guardia down there t. it normally handles 1,000 flights a day. now a modern day atlantis. >> it looks like a river. >> it does. i couldn't see it at first. >> reporter: it doesn't look like a land mass, looks like a lake or pond. >> as we fly around the lower tip of manhattan. even new york's waterways are scarred. >> a lot of oil or something right down there. by pier 17. >> reporter: every one of the skyscrapers are without power. they're just dark. there is no street lights. there is no stop lights. in fact, the only lights are the headlights of the con-ed trucks frantically trying to restore power. as they work through the
largely because of that, the city is paralyzed for now. schools, restaurants, and many businesses remain closed. with subways shut down the only way on and off this island are its bridges and tunnels, which are slowly beginning to reopen. >> open for business. >> oh, my goodness. that is amazing. >> but flying out of this city is easier said than done. >> looks like la guardia is sinking into the ocean. >> that is la guardia down there t. it normally handles 1,000...
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in his tour, the city that is. here's the mayor talking about that. take a listen. >> what i pointed out to him is that we'd love to have him, but we've got lots of things to do. i'm not trying to diss him, but i know he had planned a trip to new jersey and i said that's fine, it represents the whole region. >> so not trying to diss him. i think politically it really can't be deemed as a diss. when it comes to the president coming to new york, we all know what that's like. street blocks get shut down. the city is already pretty much at a standstill now. do you think, though, that the president is getting some type of diss even though the mayor says it's not? >> if you want to take a helicopter tour of new york from new jersey, you'd think that would be pretty easy. emergency management in new york is stretched thin. just like they are all over the northeast. when the president comes to town, it stretches them even thinner. i think of all the people that we could criticize for being partisan, michael bloomberg is no
in his tour, the city that is. here's the mayor talking about that. take a listen. >> what i pointed out to him is that we'd love to have him, but we've got lots of things to do. i'm not trying to diss him, but i know he had planned a trip to new jersey and i said that's fine, it represents the whole region. >> so not trying to diss him. i think politically it really can't be deemed as a diss. when it comes to the president coming to new york, we all know what that's like. street...
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around new york city. look at that. how many feet across do you think that is? bill: say 15, maybe 20. martha: yeah, yeah. un-- look there is the other side of it. bill: this is the danger too when they go down they take the power lines with them and folks sit in the dark for w weeks. martha: you wish and pray it doesn't land on a house. in some cases tragically it did. that kind of scene was playing out all around the area. bill: we'll move away from the storm for a moment here now. there are new reports from u.s. intelligence sources on the deadly attack in libya. fox news reports a terror suspect held in custody in tunisia has been identified by way of surveillance video from the benghazi compound the night of the attack. but the u.s. has not been able to talk to him. randy forbes, republican from virginia, member of the house armed services committee, and sir good morning to you. >> good morning, bill. bill: how does it impede an investigation if you can't talk to the only man that we believe is under
around new york city. look at that. how many feet across do you think that is? bill: say 15, maybe 20. martha: yeah, yeah. un-- look there is the other side of it. bill: this is the danger too when they go down they take the power lines with them and folks sit in the dark for w weeks. martha: you wish and pray it doesn't land on a house. in some cases tragically it did. that kind of scene was playing out all around the area. bill: we'll move away from the storm for a moment here now. there are...
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worst in new york city's history. burned more than 100 homes to the ground and damaged dozens of others. fire crews working nine plus hours to contain fast-moving flames. the tiny coastal neighborhood told to evacuate before sandy on fear of flooding. one report, not a single building, not a single building in the area was left unscathed, hit by storm surge they were so worried about or this massive fire so unexpected. jon: unbelievable. president obama spending his last wednesday before the election day in new jersey where he will meet with governor chris christie to tour the terrible damage remaining from this storm. the beaches of the jersey shore ravaged. homes flooded and destroyed. amusement park rides now parked in the atlantic ocean. at least six people were killed across the state. nearly three million people were without electricity at the peak of power outages on monday. governor christie plans to ask the president to assign the u.s. army corps of engineers to start working on rebuilding the state's beaches
worst in new york city's history. burned more than 100 homes to the ground and damaged dozens of others. fire crews working nine plus hours to contain fast-moving flames. the tiny coastal neighborhood told to evacuate before sandy on fear of flooding. one report, not a single building, not a single building in the area was left unscathed, hit by storm surge they were so worried about or this massive fire so unexpected. jon: unbelievable. president obama spending his last wednesday before the...
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the bay met the ocean over ocean city. it was entirely flooded with the islands looking like nothing but water with tiny little boat houses. those were people's homes that people worked their whole lives to buy a home in ocean city on the beach. they are covered with water and the governor is very clearr about why he doesn't want people here today. although it was not as bad as yesterday. there is a lot of debris in the road and pieces of boardwalk and nails and things from people's front porches that have blown off. the mayor of ocean city said there were gas leaks after homes were pushed off of the foundation. sandy earned her name here in ocean city . back to you guys. >> steve: thank you for the live report. one of the icons was casino pier. we have a before and after. there is the heyday. screen left and right and the roller coaster is in the atlantic ocean . >> brian: they are saying 20 billion dollars. there are very expensive homes on the coastline. that number could go up higher than that. >> steve: you shld know.
the bay met the ocean over ocean city. it was entirely flooded with the islands looking like nothing but water with tiny little boat houses. those were people's homes that people worked their whole lives to buy a home in ocean city on the beach. they are covered with water and the governor is very clearr about why he doesn't want people here today. although it was not as bad as yesterday. there is a lot of debris in the road and pieces of boardwalk and nails and things from people's front...
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in atlantic city the iconic boardwalk now in ruins. the recovery in the garden state just beginning. but saving lives was the top priority. >> she can't walk. thoughts are she's in good spirits, she's not injured, and we're just waiting to get her to her daughter and get her to an evacuation center. >> reporter: first responders also racing to save lives in new york. boats navigating the swamped streets of staten island across the harbor. terrified 3-year-old haley romby lifted into the arms of safety. so the rescues continue. >> guys, you can just put them on the boat! >> reporter: sandy may have taken away these people's home, but she couldn't take away what they cherished the most. rescue crews are expected to continue working through the night to make sure people stranded in their home are able to got to safety. most people say they thought they were prepared for the storm. one family tells me they moved all of their valuables, their belongings up, four feet off the ground inside their home. the problem is, they got five feet of wa
in atlantic city the iconic boardwalk now in ruins. the recovery in the garden state just beginning. but saving lives was the top priority. >> she can't walk. thoughts are she's in good spirits, she's not injured, and we're just waiting to get her to her daughter and get her to an evacuation center. >> reporter: first responders also racing to save lives in new york. boats navigating the swamped streets of staten island across the harbor. terrified 3-year-old haley romby lifted into...